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. 2016 May 31;54(12):1114–1120. doi: 10.1038/sc.2016.63

Table 2. Prospective trials of anticholinergic drugs in the management of neurogenic bladder related to SCI.

Author, year Active drugs compared Active Active SCI ASIA UDS methdology Video UDS Standardized terminology Bladder diary Symptom score Multicenter
Kennelly et al.27 Transdermal oxybutynin initially 3.9 and 7.8 mg per day to oxybutynin final 7.8, 9.1 and 11.7 mg per day 24 Total 18 final Xa Yes Not detailed No Yes Yes No Yes
Amend et al.28 Group A: Tolterodine and oxybutynin 15 or 30 mg Group B: Trospium chloride 90 mg and tolterodine 4–8 mg Group C: Oxybutynin 30 mg and trospium chloride 45 or 90 mg 27 21 No Detailed Yes Yes Yes No No
Zahariou et al.30 Oxybutynin 5 mg 1x3 daily DDAVP (intranasal)+oxybutynin 5 mg 1x3 daily 11 11 No N/A N/A No No No No
George et al.31 Oxybutynin 5 mg Propantheline 15 mg Capsaicin 1 mm/1 in 30% ethanol in saline 18 X Yes Not detailed No No Yes No No
Bennett et al.32 Oxybutynin XL 10 mg, increasing to 15, 20, 25 and 30 mg 39 10 No N/A N/A No No No No
O'Leary et al.34 Oxbutynin XL 10 mg, increasing to 30 mg (n=5) 10 10 Yes Detailed Yes No Yes No No
Pannek et al.35 Oxybutynin (oral) 4x5 mg per day Oxybutynin (oral) 4x5 mg per day+oxybutynin (intravesical) 3x15 mg per day dissolved in 15 ml solution 25 25 No Detailed No No Yes No No
Haferkamp et al.36 Oxybutynin (intravesical) 0.3 mg/kg increasing to 0.9 mg/kg 32 17 No Detailed Yes Yes No No No
Vaidyananthan et al.37 Oxybutynin 1–3x5.0 mg per day 7 7 No N/A N/A No No No No
Szollar and Lee38 Ditropan 1–3x5.0 mg per day diluted in 30 ml saline solution 13 13 No Detailed Yes No No No No
Singh and Thomas39 Oxybutynin (intravesical) 1x10.0 mg per day diluted in 30 ml solution 6 6 No Detailed Yes No No No No
O'Flynn and Thomas40 Oxybutynin (intravesical) 1x5.0 mg diluted in distilled water 15 12 No Detailed No No No No No
Prasad and Vaidyananthan41 Oxybutynin 3x5.0 mg per day dissolved in 10 ml boiled and cooled tap water 12 8 No Detailed No No No No No
Madersbacher et al.42 Intravesical oxybutynin 5 mg tab crushed into 30 cm3 water 13 13 Predates No No Predates No Predates No
Diokno and Lapides44b Part 1: Oxybutynin 1x5.0 mg to Probanthine (oral) 1x15 mg OR probanthine (intravenous) 1x60 mg 8 5 Predates No No No No No No
  Part 2: Oxybutynin 2–3x5.0 mg per day to no medication 8 8 Predates No No Predates No Predates No
Bodner et al.43 'Verapamil (alone) 240SL Oxybutynin (alone) 5 mg Verapamil+oxybutyninb 14 14 Predates No Yes Predates No Predates No

Abbreviations: ASIA, American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale; N/A, not applicable; SCI, spinal cord injury; TCl, trospium chloride; tolt, tolterodine; UDS, urodynamic studies.

a

X=No information provided or could be obtained.

b

Only parts 1 and 2 included patients with neurogenic bladder.